India Beat Sri Lanka by inning and 144runs - Live India Cricket Score - India Vs Sri Lanka Series

India Beat Sri Lanka by inning and 144runs - Live India Cricket Score - India Vs Sri Lanka Series

INDIA have won their 100test match in style by beating Sri Lanka by innning and 144runs.

last pair of Sri Lanka Mendis and Samaraweera kept India struggling for wickets, As soon dhoni introduced Yuvraj Singh their partnership broke.

On the fourth day Zaheer khan removed Mathews to flow the wickets.

Sri Lanka Skipper Sangakkara said "It was a very good wicket. A bit in it for a few overs. It got slower and slower and made it a bit difficult to bat on. Exceptional performance by Sreesanth, great first innings by India and a poor one from us. that decided the match, he futher added we needed good partnerships; lose shots here and there, and that cost us. If the batsmen apply themselves and and occupy the crease, the the pitch is a good one to bat on. We have to be mentally strong to come back in Mumbai. We need to create chances early and take them."

Indin Skipper Dhoni was delighted as he got the 100th victory and he is part of this. Dhoni added "It was important that we got that many runs on the first day. Sreesanth is one of the best reverse swing bowlers in India. Ojha had a very good debut. It was important to win this big and gain the momentum; there will be something for the fast bowlers as well as spinners in Mumbai.

India now lead the series by 1-0, third and final test will be played in Mumbai.

India Look Good For Win - Live Cricket Score - India Vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test

India Look Good For Win - Live Cricket Score - India Vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test

India are in strong position to win the 2nd Test against Sri Lanka.

On day three of 2nd Test Sri Lanka lost 13wickets. Sreesanth did the wonder by taking 6wickets.

Sri Lanka were forced to follow on after tea. Sreesanth after a gap of 19months came with surprise package for the Indian Fans.

Test debut ojha took a price wickets of Mahela Jayawardene.

Harbhajan Singh and Ojha, who took two wickets each.

Sri Lanka are still trail by 356runs with 6wickets remaining.

Match Summary
India won the toss (Elected To Bat)
India 642
Sri Lanka 229 & 57/4 (23.0 ov)

India Scored 417 Runs against Sri Lanka - Live 2nd Test kanpur - India Cricket Score

India Scored 417 Runs against Sri Lanka - Live 2nd Test kanpur - India Cricket Score

After the first test series draw. India came strongly against the visitor.

India won the toss elected to bat, India's most dangerous opening batsmen gave a thrashing opening partnership of 233runs.

Both the opener smashed the lankan bowlers all over the ground. Sehwag as usual smashed 131runs with 122balls were as Gautam Gambhir made 167runs.

Both the wickets were taken by Muttiah Muralidaran.

At the close of first day play Rahul Dravid is looking for yet another century he is on unbeaten at 87runs, were as master blaster Sachin is at 20.

Will India Save first Test against Sri Lanka - Live India Cricket Score

Will India Save first Test against Sri Lanka - Live India Cricket Score

Can India survive 90overs in the final day of first test match.

Sachin Tendulkar, Laxman, MS Dhoni and Yuvraj singh have to play a huge role to save the first test match.

Earlier today on fourth day of first test match sri lanka posted a huge total thanks to record partnership between Mahela and Prasanna erased the 346run stand between Jack Fingleton and Don Bradman in Melbourne in January 1937.

Mahela played superb 275runs he become the first sri lankan to cross 9000runs. Prasanna Jayawardene scored brillant 154 not out.

Sri Lanka declared their inning 760 for 7. When India opener put on 81 run for the opening wicket.

India lost two important wicket Virender Sehwag who slammed a chancy 51 and Rahul Dravid for 38. Night watchman Amit Mishra and Gambhir were at the crease.

India batsmen have to play important role to save the first test as Indian bowler failed miserably.

Jayawardene Scored Double Century - Lead India by 165runs - Live Cricket Score

Jayawardene Scored Double Century - Lead India by 165runs - Live Cricket Score

Both Jayawardene smashed Indian Bowler all over the ground and set a lead of 165runs.

At the end of third day play Sri Lanka were 591 for 5 in their first inning, Mahela Jayawardene unbeaten on 204 and Prasanna Jayawardene on 84.

Earlier today India bowler managed to take only 2wickets.

Match Summary for third day of First Test Match
India first Inning 426 for 10
Sri Lanka batting 591 for for 5

First Test Day 2 score - Dilshan Scored Century - India Vs Sri Lanka Cricket Score

First Test Day 2 score - Dilshan Scored Century - India Vs Sri Lanka Cricket Score

Superb batting performance by Dilshan, Dilshan brillant knock of 112runs helped Sri Lanka to reach a commanding position.

Earlier today India lost quick wickets and within 15overs Indian tail lender are back in the pavilion. Any how Harbhajan Singh and Zaheer khan gave india their 25-run partnership.

Dilshan was smashing Indian bowler all over the ground, Dilshan was playing like One day International, he scored 112 off just 133balls with 12fours.

Former captain Jayawardene and samaraweera and at the crease at the end of 2nd play. Sri Lanka still 151runs behind.

Match Summary
India first Inning : 426 All Out
Sri lanka Batting: 275/3

Till Second Day of First Test Match

Rahul Dravid Reached 11000 runs - Live India Vs Sri Lanka 1st Test Cricket

Rahul Dravid Reached 11000 runs - Live India Vs Sri Lanka 1st Test Cricket

Rahul Dravid showed the Lankan why he is called as WALL. At one stage India were struggling at 157 for 6. Indian Skipper Dhoni and Rahul Dravid took away the match from Sri Lanka.

Both shared a 224partnership. Earlier today Indian won the toss and elected to bat on uneven track. Welegedara dismissed openers Gautam Gambhir for 1,Virender Sehwag for 16 and master blaster sachin for 4. Laxman went for not. Yuvraj singh managed his reach his 7test fifity, Dilshan took brillant catch off murali.

Dhoni and Dravid helped India to reach respectable score, At the end of first day play Indians were 385 for 6 in 90overs.

Dravid reached a new milestone by reaching 11,000runs with his 27th test hundred. Other players in the list are Sachin Tendulkar, West Indian Brian Lara and Australians Allan Border and Ricky Ponting.

5th ODI - India Vs Australia - Live India Cricket Score - ODI Cricket Series

5th ODI - India Vs Australia - Live India Cricket Score - ODI Cricket Series

Now the Series is evenly balance 2-2. Both the teams will be looking to the 5th ODI which will be played at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad.

Both the teams are well aware of their weekness and strength.

for Australia the Injury are increasing as the match progress, It would be huge headache for the Aussie Skipper Ricky Ponting, Now the fast bowler Peter Siddle will return home after suffering stiffness in his left side during Monday's win in Mohali.

Australia's selectors are yet to decide on a replacement for peter siddle, Now the Indian can take the advantage of this and win the series.

Australia Squad for 5th ODI
RT Ponting(C), MEK Hussey, DE Bollinger, NM Hauritz, MC Henriques, BW Hilfenhaus, JM Holland, JR Hopes, MG Johnson, B Lee, GA Manou(WK), SE Marsh, AC Voges, SR Watson, CL White

Indian Squad for 5th ODI
MS Dhoni(C), G Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, RA Jadeja, V Kohli, P Kumar, A Mishra, A Nehra, MM Patel, SK Raina, V Sehwag, I Sharma, SR Tendulkar, S Tyagi, Yuvraj Singh

Tendulkar Short of 47runs - India Vs Aussie for the 4th ODI

Tendulkar Short of 47runs - India Vs Aussie for the 4th ODI

If Sachin Tendulkar Score just 47runs in today match against the World Champion Australia, the match would be remembered for long long time as he will reach a new milestone of 17000runs.

Australia will be looking to win the match at Mohali, Skipper Ricky Ponting will open the inning with shane watson.

Brett Lee and Hopes have fly home due to injury.

As for India Dinesh Karthik and Virkat Kohli will play as Gambhir and sehwag are doubtful for the today match.

Mon Nov 2
14:30 IST
4th ODI - India v Australia
Punjab Cricket Association Stadium,
Mohali, Chandigarh

India Squad for Mohali Match
MS Dhoni(C), G Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, RA Jadeja, KD Karthik, V Kohli, P Kumar, A Mishra, A Nehra, MM Patel, SK Raina, V Sehwag, I Sharma, SR Tendulkar, S Tyagi, Yuvraj Singh

Australia Squad for Mohali Match
RT Ponting(C), MEK Hussey, DE Bollinger, NM Hauritz, MC Henriques, BW Hilfenhaus, JM Holland, MG Johnson, CJ McKay, GA Manou(Wk), SE Marsh, PM Siddle, AC Voges, SR Watson, CL White